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October 1, 2025 | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM | Rogers Centre

AWS Public Sector Symposium Ottawa

Bringing the cloud community together to innovate, build, and learn

Mark your calendars for this year's event on Oct. 1, 2025. 

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Join us in Ottawa on October 1, 2025 to discover how the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud can help you transform the services you provide to Canadians, while meeting your security, sovereignty, and sustainability requirements.

Explore how the cloud can help you harness data at scale, strengthen your security posture, lead digital transformation, and advance generative AI—faster and at lower cost. Returning in 2025 with all-new content and speakers, this must-attend event features inspiring keynotes from Canada’s tech leaders, breakout sessions, hands-on workshops, networking hubs, and more.

With 20+ sessions, a Builder's Fair, and a full expo hall, the AWS Symposium Ottawa is the perfect place to connect, collaborate, and learn. Whether you're just getting started in the cloud or you're an experienced user, you'll gain key insights that you can use right away.

Event highlights

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20+ sessions

Lecture-style and interactive sessions to learn from, join us no matter where you are on your AWS journey.

Experiential zones

Join AWS experts to discover trends and possibilities for your data and experience the latest in innovation and live demos.

Ask an AWS expert

Speak to an AWS team member one-on-one and ask the questions you have on your mind.

AWS training

Get equipped with the knowledge it takes to move your company—and career—forward.

Past agenda

This event is specifically designed to help public sector organizations across government, education, nonprofit, healthcare, and financial services navigate the increasingly complex and ever-evolving tech landscape. Our goal is to empower you, the leaders and architects of public sector digital transformation, with new capabilities and insights that help you accelerate your mission and improve the lives of people and the planet using cloud technology.

8:00AM - 9:00AM ET: Registration
9:00AM - 9:50AM ET: Breakout sessions
9:50AM - 10:00AM ET: Break
10:00AM - 10:50AM ET: Breakout sessions
10:50AM - 11:00AM ET: Break
11:00AM - 11:50AM ET: Breakout sessions
11:50AM - 12:45PM ET: Lunch
12:45PM - 1:35PM ET: Breakout sessions
1:35PM - 1:45PM ET: Break
1:45PM - 2:35PM ET: Breakout sessions
2:35PM - 3:00PM ET: Break
3:00PM - 4:00PM ET: Keynote
4:00PM - 5:30PM ET: Closing reception

Agenda is subject to change.

See cutting-edge products and the latest solutions from our sponsoring partners and learn how they can help you transform your organization.

Learn from AWS experts about how AWS Training and Certification can help you gain practical experience with real-world cloud scenarios, validate your cloud expertise, and much more.

The Symposium features 20+ breakout sessions across four main tracks: technical, management, security, and data.

Discover content to accelerate your public sector mission, and hear from government, nonprofit, healthcare, education, and aerospace and satellite customers. Grow your existing cloud skills to learn how to build, deploy, and operate your infrastructure and applications learning from lecture-style and interactive sessions.

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Whether you are new to the cloud or an experienced user, you can learn something new at AWS Public Sector Symposium Ottawa. The AWS Public Sector Symposium Ottawa will help you develop the right skills to design and deploy solutions in the cloud to accelerate your mission.

We designed the AWS Public Sector Symposium Ottawa for an in-person audience. You will be able to access a select number of sessions on demand following the event.

No, registration is complimentary for this event.

We don't currently have dedicated attendee room blocks for this event. 

The AWS Public Sector Symposium Ottawa will take place at the Rogers Centre, 55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada.

You can also explore other nearby hotels. 

The event will take place at the Rogers Centre in Ottawa, Canada on October 1, 2025. 

We will communicate exact meeting rooms prior to the event.

Please email wwps-symposiums@amazon.com with any questions.

To change or cancel your registration, email us directly at wwps-symposiums@amazon.com

We'll have several sessions available to view on the AWS Public Sector Symposium Ottawa agenda page. As we confirm more sessions, we'll add them to the agenda.

Yes. Lactation rooms are designed to provide a private, secure space for lactating attendees to express milk.

Many services can be made available at the Symposium upon advance request. To inquire about any of these services or to request a service you don't see listed, please reach out to customer support at wwps-symposiums@amazon.com.

  • ASL (American Sign Language) 
  • CART (Communication Access Real-time Translation) 
  • VI (Visual Interpretation) 
  • Mobility device rental 
  • Assistive listening Translations for keynote and leadership sessions  
  • Dispersed and designated seating